You beat around the bush And I beat around the bush We all beat around the bush And I'm just here to tell you tonight Help, I am imprisoned Inside an old sombrero The big hand is on the nine Forty Chinese oranges Are drinking Dr. Pepper Rosie, won't you be mine I'm just a gypsy Laying sheets of lightning Across the Tijuana stone A plaster Sits in the shadow Looks an awful lot like Rose Mexicali Rose come home Turn your pretty back to the sunset Listen to the words of the one you love Rosie, won't you please come home Mexicali Rose come home Turn your pretty back to the sunset Listen to the words of the one you love Rosie, won't you hurry on home Sweet adobe honey I've run out of money My pony just up and died Saying enchiladas Singing Old Granada Rosie, won't you be mine I'm Poncho Villa Comin' home to see ya Baby, on your radio Voiced around his father Playing in a Chrysler Looks an awful lot like Rose Mexicali Rose come home Turn your pretty back to the sunset Listen to the words of the one you love Rosie, won't you hurry on home Mexicali Rose come home Me and your sister, Annabelle Sitting on the front porch Waiting for you Rosie, won't you please come home Rosie, won't you hurry Won't you hurry on home Mexicali Rose come home Turn your pretty back to the sunset Listen to the words of the one you love Rosie, won't you please come home Mexicali Rose come home Turn your pretty back to the sunset Listen to the words of the one you love Rosie, won't you hurry on home